Cooking for the Gods : the art of home ritual in Bengal

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Cooking for the Gods : the art of home ritual in Bengal

catalogued by Pika Ghosh ; with essays by Edward C. Dimock ... [et al.] ; edited by Michael W. Meister

Newark Museum , distrubted by the University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995

  • : Newark Museum
  • : University of Pennsylvania Press

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"... on view at The Newark Museum from October 1995 through June 1996."--T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. 93-96

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Cooking for the Gods focuses on the special role of women in this domestic Hindu Bengali realm as they care for both their family and the numerous household deities who reside in the home shrine and partake of the cooked offerings.

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